El Varal (Querétaro)
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Varal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 555 inhabitants of Querétaro.
The town of El Varal (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Amealco de Bonfil. There are 555 inhabitants and it is 2,541 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amealco de Bonfil is 16 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #31 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Varal, 61% of the inhabitants are catholic and 18% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Varal is located at 9.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Amealco de Bonfil, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Varal.
#1 Where is El Varal? How to go? Map
Location map of El Varal in Querétaro: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Varal, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Varal (Querétaro) is 555 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 279 | 276 | 555 |
| 2010 | 288 | 290 | 578 |
| 2005 | 293 | 306 | 599 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.65 | 7.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 3.78% | 3.63% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.29% | 9.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.06% | 7.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.23% | 11.81% |
| Schooling level: | 6.26 | 5.26 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.47 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.06 | 5.02 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.50% | 38.41% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.34% | 15.92% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.46% | 28.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.07% | 45.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.01% | 10.42% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 148 | 147 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.89% | 88.41% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.24% | 72.46% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 65.54% | 85.51% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.14% | 71.01% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.14% | 81.88% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 57.43% | 23.19% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 17.57% | 2.17% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.27% | 10.87% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.68% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.35% | 0.72% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.95% | 5.80% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.03% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Varal
With the satellite map of El Varal will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Amealco de Bonfil. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Varal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Varal
Do you want to stay in El Varal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Varal:- HOTEL JOSE MARIA: 14 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESCUELA AMEALCO: 13 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL NARANJO: 13 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GLORIA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Varal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Varal? The list of the best places to visit in El Varal and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Varal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Zancudo (2823 meters): 2.0 km walk (36 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Gallo (2946 meters): 2.7 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Comal (2595 meters): 3.6 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Palo Alto (2689 meters): 4.2 km walk (53 minutes), heading West.
- Amealco de Bonfil (Querétaro): Don't miss "Barranca de Amealco", 16 km, heading Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Torre del Carmen", 58 km, heading South (49 minutes by car)
- El Oro de Hidalgo (México): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 50 km, heading South (47 minutes by car)
- Aculco (México): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Nenthé", 57 km, heading East (52 minutes by car)
- Chitejé de Garabato (1701 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Cerro del Gallo (122 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Yereje Canteras (107 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Cañada del Varal (181 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Varal (Querétaro)
In El Varal there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Varal, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 38 | 47 | 85 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 49 | 57 | 106 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 176 | 155 | 331 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 17 | 33 |
#7 Pictures of El Varal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Varal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Varal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Varal (Querétaro) is 76896
Are you going to send a letter to El Varal? Do you have a friend in El Varal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Varal consists of the following 5 digits: 76896. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Varal ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Varal as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Varal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amealco de Bonfil
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- Loma de los Blases (305 inhabitants)
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- Rancho General Manuel Soberanes (- inhabitants)
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